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Celeste (2018)
Director: Ben Hackworth
Cast: Radha Mitchell, Thomas Cocquerel, Nadine Garner, Odessa Young
5.6
55%Runtime105 min
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Celeste is a renowned opera diva who retired early for the man she loved to live on a crumbling and beautiful estate in the heart of a rainforest in Far North Queensland. Ten years after the tragic death of her husband, Mateos, in a boating accident, Celeste is set to return to the stage for her final performance. Her husband’s son Jack, still haunted by the past, arrives amidst the preparations for the performance and finds Celeste is as he remembered – beautiful, intoxicating and dangerous. Celeste wants Jack to stay at the estate, but needs him to perform one last request.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Celeste (2018), directed by Ben Hackworth, has received mixed reviews from critics. While the film's IMDb rating of 5.6/10 and Rotten Tomatoes score of 55% suggest a divisive audience reception, the drama's themes and performances have been praised by some reviewers.
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Fans of intimate, character-driven dramas will appreciate the nuanced performances and visual beauty of Celeste, the 2018 film directed by Ben Hackworth. The story of a retired opera diva returning to the stage after a personal tragedy offers a captivating look at the intersection of art, love, and loss.
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Celeste is a 2018 Australian film directed by Ben Hackworth and written by Hackworth and Bille Brown. The film stars Radha Mitchell, Thomas Cocquerel, Nadine Garner and Odessa Young. The film had its international premiere at BFI London Film Festival and its world premiere at Melbourne International Film Festival.
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